22 Jumādā al-Ākhirah 169 AH

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22 Jumādā al-Ākhirah 169 AH · ≈ Thursday 29 December 785

The first caliph dies after two years and three months that held the community together, having named ʿUmar to follow him.

22 Jumādā al-Ākhirah 13 AH23 Aug 634DayAttestedRashidun · Hijaz · Death

YEAR-PRECISE — THIS YEAR IN 169 AH

ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Dākhil founds the mosque whose horseshoe arcades become the signature of the Muslim West.

169 AH≈ 786 CEYearTraditionalAndalusi · al-Andalus · Founding

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